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Ribble Valley Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Ribble Valley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

29,791Searchable applications

0Recorded as pending

85%Approval rate · 26,347 approved or refused records

3,926Refused applications

22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning, Buildings and Countryside Contact planning Contact Planning Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice How to Apply for Planning Permission Conservation areas Conservation Areas Article 4 directions

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01200425111 Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning.policy@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas22 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0417
Applications for full consent PROPOSED EXTENSION TO FORM INDOOR SWIMMING POOL
DEERCROFT FARM, SACCARY LANE, MELLOR, BLACKBURN
Received 16 May 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0406
Applications for full consent Single storey rear extension
100 Mersey Street Longridge PR3 3RL
Received 24 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0407
S.106 Relaxation Deed of Variation required for existing Section106 in respect of planning application 3/2011/0837
Land off Pendle Drive Whalley
Received 13 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0405
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey rear extension
Grimbaldeston Farmhouse Preston Road Longridge Preston PR3 3BD
Received 24 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0408
Variation of Condition Variation of conditions 3 and 4 of planning permission 3/2011/0838/P.
Holden Clough Nursery Ltd Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4PF
Received 23 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0409
Observations to Another Local Authority Extension to rear of school to form a Sheltered Play Area.
Brennands Endowed Primary School Slaidburn Lancashire
Received 6 May 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0410
Applications for full consent Proposed side and rear extension to dwellling
31 Abbots Croft Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9RR
Received 25 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0411
Advertisements Proposed Show room signage above windows on the front elevation (Resubmission 3/2013/0075)
The Tile Co Friendship Mill Whalley Road Read Lancashire
Received 9 May 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0421
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of an agricultural building to provide holiday accommodation and activities for tourism use. Demolition of attached building and formation of new vehicular access.
Jacksons Barn Bolton-by-Bowland Road Sawley Lancshire
Received 23 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0422
Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 3 (method statement - Rhizospere), condition no. 4 (method statement - extended access road) and condition no. 5 (tree protection measures) of planning permission 3/2013/0009P.
The Sanctuary of Healing Dewhurst Road Langho Blackburn Lancashire BB6 8AF
Received 26 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0423
Applications for full consent Proposed New Building within existing rear garden area - Single Storey to accommodate open loggia and small swimming pool. Photovoltaic panels located on roof facing south.
Newton House Franklin Hill Brockhall Village BB2 8HY
Received 7 May 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0486
Applications for full consent ALTERATIONS TO FORM FIRST FLOOR OFFICE OVER GARAGE
PRIMROSE HOUSE, PRIMROSE ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 6 Jun 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0415
Application for tree works Reduce Crown or Pollarded Lime Tree
Chatburn Playing Field Chatburn Clitheroe
Received 13 May 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0418
Applications for full consent Proposed installation of solar photovoltaic panels on the banking to the rear of the property.
Holden Clough Holden Bolton-by-Bowland Lancashire BB7 4PE
Received 26 Apr 2013
APPEAL LODGED3/2013/0419
Removal of Condition Application to remove condition no. 4 (occupancy period) of planning permission 3/2001/0781P to allow the holiday lets to be used as permanent residential dwellings.
Wolfen Mill Chipping Lancashire PR3 2GR
Received 2 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0420
Applications for full consent Partially retrospective application for an agricultural access track and parking area.
Chew Mill Farm Elker Lane Billington Lancashire BB7 9HZ
Received 18 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0412
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension extending out by 3.35m.
35 St Marys Drive Langho Lancashire BB6 8DL
Received 17 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0413
Variation of Condition Application to vary condition no. 15 (occupancy period) of planning permission 3/2006/0836P, to allow the accommodation to be used as permanent affordable residential dwellings.
Butchers Laithe Knotts Lane Tosside Skipton Yorks BD23 4SJ
Received 24 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0414
Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of ground floor from class A2 to class A3 Cafe.
Michael Rayner Associates 46 Berry Lane Longridge Lancashire
Received 19 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0416
Outline Outline planning application for the erection of four houses.
Land adjacent to Manor Barn Rimington Lane Rimington Lancs
Received 24 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0417
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition no. 2 (roughcast render) of planning permission 3/2012/0705P.
Cosy Cottage Brookside Downham Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4BP
Received 25 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0424
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a certificate of lawful development for a proposed conservatory to the rear of the building, measuring 3m by 5m with a pitched roof. Maximum roof height of 4m.
46 Larkhill Cottages Old Langho Blackburn Lancashire BB6 8AR
Received 29 Apr 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0487
Alter or Extend a Listed Building ALTERATIONS TO FORM FIRST FLOOR OFFICE OVER GARAGE (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)
PRIMROSE HOUSE, PRIMROSE ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 6 Jun 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0426
Non-Material amendment Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2013/0040P, to increase the width of the garage by 300mm, add pedestrian door to the South elevation and Velux rooflight to South roof pitch.
1-2 Ladycroft Cottages Holden Botlon-by-Bowland Lancashire
Received 26 Apr 2013

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Ribble Valley Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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